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Poll: Which Thriller Would Make the Worst Name for a Retirement Home?

A little black comedy never hurts, and the poll means no disrespect to our seniors... which of the 400 movies nominated for the top 100 Most Heart-Pounding American Movies would make the worst name for a retirement home?* (in a humorous way)

After voting, you might discuss the list here

*(please consider the original English title)

Results of 622 votes:

  1. 1.

    Misery (1990)

     
    MISERY
  2. 2.

    Death Wish (1974)

     
    DEATH WISH
  3. 3.

    Die Hard (1988)

     
    DIE HARD

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